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How Large Are Gender Differences in Toy Preferences? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Toy Preference Research by Davis, Jac T. M., Hines, Melissa

“…It is generally recognized that there are gender-related differences in children’s toy preferences. However, the magnitude of these differences has not been…”
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The Magnitude of Children’s Gender-Related Toy Interests Has Remained Stable Over 50 Years of Research by Davis, Jac T. M., Hines, Melissa

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Cultural Components of Sex Differences in Color Preference by Davis, Jac T. M., Robertson, Ellen, Lew‐Levy, Sheina, Neldner, Karri, Kapitany, Rohan, Nielsen, Mark, Hines, Melissa

“…Preferences for pink and blue were tested in children aged 4–11 years in three small‐scale societies: Shipibo villages in the Peruvian Amazon, kastom villages…”
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Understanding deliberate practice in preschool-aged children by Davis, Jac T. M., Cullen, Elizabeth, Suddendorf, Thomas

“…Deliberate practice is essential for skill acquisition and expertise and may be a direct consequence of episodic foresight. However, little is known about how…”
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Upscaling Household Survey Data Using Remote Sensing to Map Socioeconomic Groups in Kampala, Uganda by Hemerijckx, Lisa-Marie, Van Emelen, Sam, Rymenants, Joachim, Davis, Jac, Verburg, Peter H., Lwasa, Shuaib, Van Rompaey, Anton

“…Sub-Saharan African cities are expanding horizontally, demonstrating spatial patterns of urban sprawl and socioeconomic segregation. An important research gap…”
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The advantage of mobile technologies in crowdsourcing landscape preferences: Testing a mobile app to inform planning decisions by Schrammeijer, Elizabeth A., van Zanten, Boris T., Davis, Jac, Verburg, Peter H.

“…Urban green spaces are vital for cities to achieve sustainability. Optimal design and management of green space is necessary to counter pressure from increased…”
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Precision approaches to food insecurity: A spatial analysis of urban hunger and its contextual correlates in an African city by Davis, Jac, Magadzire, Nyasha, Hemerijckx, Lisa-Marie, Maes, Tijs, Durno, Darryn, Kenyana, Nobelusi, Lwasa, Shuaib, Van Rompaey, Anton, Verburg, Peter H., May, Julian

“…•Hunger and poverty were linked to geography in a rapidly growing African city.•Variations were observed within neighborhoods in hunger and poverty.•Women…”
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Food accessibility of different socioeconomic groups in sub-Saharan African cities: a mixed-method analysis in Kampala, Uganda by Hemerijckx, Lisa-Marie, Janusz, Katarzyna, Van Emelen, Sam, Tumwesigye, Samuel, Davis, Jac, Lwasa, Shuaib, Van Rompaey, Anton

“…Cities in sub-Saharan Africa are characterised by rapid urban sprawl, which has implications for urban food accessibility. Urban sprawl results in inefficient…”
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